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Bruins vs. Hurricanes May 1, 2009

BOSTON - MAY 1: Zdeno Chara #33 of the Boston Bruins is interviewed during warm-ups before playing against the Carolina Hurricanes during Game One of the Eastern Conference Semifinal Round of the 2009 Stanley Cup Playoffs at the TD Banknorth Garden on May 1, 2009 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Steve Babineau/NHLI via Getty Images)

He's only 17 but he can see the ice so well and he moves the puck and goes to the open ice all the time, so I just think he's a player that is ready to play in the NHL. I'm really looking forward to coaching someone like this.

— U.S. National Junior Team coach Ron Wilson on Auston Matthews, the projected No. 1 pick of the 2016 NHL Draft